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 The European Union is once again at a crossroads when it comes to handling migration, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pushing for stronger measures to address the influx of irregular migrants. Von der Leyen has proposed new regulations to streamline the deportation of migrants who do not have legal standing to remain in the EU. This call to action comes in response to mounting political pressure from EU member states that are grappling with the challenges posed by immigration and recent high-profile crimes committed by failed asylum seekers. As Europe faces its largest wave of migration since the 2015 crisis, this shift towards increased deportations has sparked significant debate. The Proposal: Streamlining Deportations In a recent letter to EU member states, von der Leyen outlined her plan for a legislative proposal aimed at increasing deportations of irregular migrants. She emphasized that the current return rate for those ordered to leave EU member states i